Placement Manager Jobs

Placement Manager jobs are open across staffing agencies, healthcare systems, education nonprofits, and corporate HR departments, from coordinator-level to senior and director roles, with specializations in talent placement, clinical staffing, and student career services. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles25
Top stateMassachusetts
Top employerRobert Half
Top citySpringfield, MA
Work type93% Hybrid
Top industryStaffing

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Manager, Compliance and Placement
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Manager, Compliance and Placement
Arizona State University
Phoenix, Arizona
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
$66k - $80k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business
10,000+

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Reception and Placement Case Manager
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Reception and Placement Case Manager
Endeavors
Austin, Texas
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Social Work & Counseling
$56k - $58k/yr
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Patient Placement Case Manager, Per Diem
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Patient Placement Case Manager, Per Diem
Baystate Health
Springfield, Massachusetts
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$47.14 - $64.11/hr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Patient Placement Case Mgr
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Patient Placement Case Mgr
Baystate Health
Springfield, Massachusetts
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Project Management
$47.14 - $64.11/hr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Manager of Workforce Placement and Community Partnerships
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Manager of Workforce Placement and Community Partnerships
Tennessee Board of Regents
Clinton, Tennessee
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Research & Academia
Experience working with high schoolers
51-200

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Placement Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Robert Half8 open roles
Baystate Health3 open roles
Morris & Garritano Insurance2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in placement manager jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field
  • Two or more years of experience in staffing, recruiting, or talent placement
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and candidate management platforms
  • Strong track of meeting fill-rate and time-to-fill targets consistently
  • Experience coordinating with hiring managers across multiple departments or clients
  • Familiarity with employment law basics and compliant screening practices

Tips for Your Placement Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to placement metrics

Placement managers are judged on outcomes, so your resume needs fill rates, time-to-fill figures, and retention numbers front and center. Generic HR bullets won't cut it. Show the volume and speed of placements you owned, not just the process you followed.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists placement manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Match your specialization to the posting

Placement manager roles in healthcare staffing, university career services, and corporate talent acquisition read very differently. Read each job description for the specific population being placed, then mirror that language in your application materials so your experience reads as directly relevant.

Prepare case studies for your interview

Interviewers for placement roles consistently ask how you handled a hard-to-fill position or a candidate who fell through late in the process. Walk in with two or three specific scenarios, the obstacle you faced, the action you took, and the result you got.

Negotiate scope, not just compensation

When you receive an offer, ask about the requisition volume, the team size, and the ATS or tools you'll be working with. These details reveal workload and autonomy far better than the job title does, and they give you informed ground to negotiate role expectations before you start.

Follow up with a placement-specific thank-you

After your interview, send a follow-up note that references one specific challenge the hiring manager mentioned, then briefly connects it to something you've solved before. Generic thank-you notes are ignored. A note that proves you listened moves you to the top of the short list.

Placement Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most placement managers?

The most active employers for placement managers right now are Robert Half, Baystate Health, and Morris & Garritano Insurance, and the most openings are in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest at staffing firms, large health systems, and universities with active career services operations.

How many placement manager jobs are remote?

About 100% of placement manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability higher in corporate talent acquisition roles than in clinical or on-campus placement positions. Roles that require in-person candidate intake, site visits, or direct student advising are more likely to be on-site or hybrid.

How do you become a placement manager?

Start with a degree in human resources, business, or a related field, then build experience as a recruiter, staffing coordinator, or HR generalist. Work in roles where you own candidate pipelines end to end. Build fluency with applicant tracking systems and develop relationships with hiring managers so you can move candidates efficiently through the placement process.

Can you get hired as a placement manager with little experience?

Yes, some employers hire placement managers from adjacent roles like academic advising, recruiting coordination, or case management if the candidate can demonstrate strong relationship-building and follow-through. Framing any experience where you matched people to opportunities, tracked outcomes, and communicated across multiple stakeholders gives you a credible foundation to present.

What does the placement manager interview process look like?

Most placement manager interviews include a phone screen with HR, a structured behavioral interview focused on how you've managed candidate pipelines and stakeholder relationships, and often a practical scenario where you're asked to work through a difficult placement situation. Some employers add a final round with a hiring director or department head before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to placement manager jobs?

You can find and apply to placement manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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